Workshop Controller

Workshop Controller
Basic £37k basic plus bonus
Peterborough
Permanent/Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday with 1 in 4 Saturdays (8.30am – 12.30pm)
Our client, located in Peterborough, is looking for an experienced Workshop Controller to join their team. If you hold experience as a Workshop Controller and would like to be within a role that could lead to further career progression - get in touch with us today and let’s see if we can help you!
Duties & Responsibilities of a Workshop Controller:
* Managing a growing team of over 17 technicians.
* Responsible for the efficiency and utilization of technicians within the workshop team.
* Ensuring all work is completed timely and accurately, managing the customers expectations at all times.
* Reporting and seeking advice on any problems highlighted whilst work is being conducted, so that the customer is informed where delays result.
* Keeping up to date with all technological developments.
* Providing job instructions to apprentices in order that they develop the practical skills required.
* Supporting all team members and working together for the benefit of the dealership.
Your Background & Skill:
* Proven experience as a Workshop Supervisor/Controller or above within the motor trade.
* Good technical knowledge.
* Strong computer skills – fast at learning computer software.
* Excellent communication and management skills.
* Ability to manage a workshop team and give instruction.
* Good time management skills.
* Strong technical knowledge.
For further details on this Workshop Controller role and other jobs in the motor trade, please submit your CV to Adam Curtis of ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed